diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/client.c b/drivers/misc/mei/client.c
index 9ddb854b8155..5c19097266fe 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mei/client.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mei/client.c
@@ -1343,7 +1343,9 @@ static void mei_cl_reset_read_by_vtag(const struct mei_cl *cl, u8 vtag)
 	struct mei_cl_vtag *vtag_l;
 
 	list_for_each_entry(vtag_l, &cl->vtag_map, list) {
-		if (vtag_l->vtag == vtag) {
+		/* The client on bus has one fixed vtag map */
+		if ((cl->cldev && mei_cldev_enabled(cl->cldev)) ||
+		    vtag_l->vtag == vtag) {
 			vtag_l->pending_read = false;
 			break;
 		}